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BBS Route · New Jersey · BCR 29

Gillette Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 94 species recorded across 29 survey years, still active.

94Species Recorded
29Years Surveyed
1988–2024Span
2Observers

Bird Species Found on New Jersey Gillette

Top 40 of 94 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Gillette route.
History
European StarlingSturnidae772024-31%1990
American RobinTurdidae622024-10%1990
Gray CatbirdMimidae462024+80%1990
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae262024-30%1990
Song SparrowPasserellidae252024-25%1990
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae192024+39%1990
Blue JayCorvidae172024-39%1990
Northern CardinalCardinalidae172024-13%1990
American CrowCorvidae152024-60%1990
Mourning DoveColumbidae142024-5%1990
Common GrackleIcteridae142024-86%1990
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae142024+211%1991
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae142024+800%1993
Barn SwallowHirundinidae122024-6%1990
Canada GooseAnatidae122024-28%1993
Tufted TitmouseParidae112024-39%1990
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae102024+325%1993
House SparrowPasseridae82024-73%1990
Common YellowthroatParulidae72024-58%1990
American GoldfinchFringillidae62024-30%1990
Yellow WarblerParulidae62024-53%1990
Eastern TowheePasserellidae52024-45%1990
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae42024+50%1991
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae42024+14%1990
Northern MockingbirdMimidae42024-88%1990
BobolinkIcteridae42015+50%1996
Fish CrowCorvidae42024+40%2018
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae32024+21%1990
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae32024+0%1990
Willow FlycatcherTyrannidae32024+50%1991
Orchard OrioleIcteridae32024+25%2000
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae32024+150%1990
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae32024+33%1992
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae32024-56%1990
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae32024+33%1993
Tree SwallowHirundinidae32024+50%1992
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae32024+100%1993
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae32019+200%1994
Wood DuckAnatidae22013+25%1990
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae22023+0%1991

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.